Ararahih'urípih
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xumpíithva / xumpíithvu- to be grooved around (pl. action)

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lexicon ID #6903 | revised Feb 04 2016

xumpíithva / xumpíithvu- V • to be grooved around (pl. action)

Derivation xuv-piithva  (= xuv-pith-va)
be.groove-around  (= be.groove-here.and.there?-PL.ACT)

  • pikshíp kúnish tuvakúriihva paxumpíithvan peethívthaaneen. Darkness entered all the deep places of the earth. [Reference: TK 256.42]